Now more Mark Simone on 710 W0R.

Hey, luckily it's Friday already.

First week of 2006, done.

And lots to get to this hour.

We'll get to Bruce Blakeman.

He should be the next governor. We'll talk to him coming up later this hour. We'll get to Bruce Blakeman. He should be the next governor.

We'll talk to him coming up later this hour.

Kathy Hokel will look like she will head to the left, far to the left trying to get the nomination.

She's cozying up to Mom Donnie.

She's somehow decided that to win, she's got to be over there with Mom Dani, get his support, his voters, which might be fine in New York City, but I don't know that you've got a lot of them upstate.

Remember, Bruce Blakeman just won a big election in Nassau County second time.

And if you look at the makeup of Nassau County, it's very similar to the makeup of

New York State. Demographics, party, all that sort of stuff. So, excellent shot. He's far more

qualified to be governor than Kathy Hokka, so we'll talk to him later this hour. By the way,

gets inaugurated for the second term on Monday, big inauguration

ceremony. Mom Donnie, of course, just being Mom Donnie. He's doing lots of interviews. I don't

know if he does any work. There's no sign of him actually doing anything as mayor. The good news

about Mom Donnie, people have said, I don't want to say who, but they've said a couple of things.

One, he doesn't really do anything.

It's all talk.

He just gets out there and he talks and he talks a mile a minute and he does one interview

after another and it's appointing people and they talk and he talks and they talk,

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